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Endo Pharmaceuticals’ (JOBS) AIDS Virus “Prevention” Gel Fails in African Trials

December 14, 2009 | 
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Reuters -- U.S. drug firm Endo Pharmaceuticals' gel designed to prevent infection with the AIDS virus has proved ineffective in trials in Africa, Britain's Medical Research Council (MRC) said on Monday.
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